Weekly Market Summary Published by Missouri Department of Agriculture Ag Business Development Division Market News Program
Dr. Jon Hagler, Director Steve Allison, Division Director Mike Davis, Editor mda.mo.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/marketnews.htm
Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Governor Volume XXX, Number 33 ♦ P.O. Box 630, Jefferson City, MO 65102 ♦ (573) 751-4211 ♦ Friday, Aug 13, 2010 MISSOURI WEEKLY FEEDER CATTLE WEIGHTED AVERAGE REPORT Receipts: 16,300 Week ago: 15,596 Year ago: 18,913 Medium and Large 1 (Medium Flesh)
Fdr. STEERS: 360 lbs. 460 lbs. 559 lbs. 643 lbs. 752 lbs. 848 lbs. 922 lbs.
Fdr. HEIFERS:
137.12 130.86 123.89 121.11 114.90 112.08 107.90
372 lbs. 455 lbs. 557 lbs. 646 lbs. 722 lbs. 849 lbs.
Hols. STEERS
122.31 116.13 114.33 111.34 110.98 102.08
235 lbs. 371 lbs. 471 lbs. 557 lbs. 626 lbs. 769 lbs. 832 lbs.
85.00 96.83 92.60 94.30 91.12 84.90 88.51
SOUTHERN MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (West Plains) Feeder Cattle Receipts: 2950 Week ago: 1915 Year ago: 2703 Cow and Bull Receipts: 655 Week Ago: 691 Year Ago: 764 Compared to last week, steers and heifers over 400 lbs steady to 2.00 lower except 450-550 lb blk steers mostly weaned 2.00-3.00 higher. Weights under 400 lbs not well tested, undertone lower. Slaughter cows and bulls steady. STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
132.50-143.00 124.50-137.50 114.50-130.50 113.00-121.50 Scarce Scarce Scarce Holsteins Large 3
Lot 462 lbs. Pkg 548 lbs. Load 782 lbs. Pkg 823 lbs.
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
Scarce 110.50-119.00 109.00-116.50 102.00-110.50 Scarce Scarce Scarce
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 55.00-61.00, high dressing 87.50 60.00-65.00, ind. 66.00, Lean 92.50 (85-90%) 51.00-56.50, low 85.50 dressing 44.00-50.00 86.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1300-2250 lbs 72.0079.00, few high dressing 82.0085.50; low dressing 64.00-70.00 COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 Fairly scarce.
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 3-7 yrs 950-1300 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 800.00-850.00 per head, few blks 5-7 yrs 1050-1250 lbs 850.00-935.00, few 3-7 yrs 9001200 lbs mostly 1st stage 700.00-800.00. Some 7 yrs to mostly short-solid mouth 9801150 lbs 2nd and 3rd stage 670.00-800.00
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SOUTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Joplin and Springfield ) Feeder Cattle Receipts: 4811 Week ago: 4667 Year ago: 6405 Cow and Bull Receipts: 1252 Week ago: 870 Year ago: 1683 Compared to last week, steers and heifers steady to 2.00 lower. Holsteins 3.00-7.00 higher compared to a light test last week. Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00-2.00 lower early in the week, late sales 1.00-2.00 higher. STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
Scarce 128.00-134.00 116.00-128.00 112.00-120.00 108.00-113.25 109.75 103.35
HOLSTEINS: Large Frame 3 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs. 1000-1100 lbs.
96.00-99.00 75.00-99.50 93.50-97.00 92.00-97.00 Scarce 89.75 Scarce Scarce
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 2 yrs to short-solid mouth 2nd and 3rd stage 950-1340 lbs most 700.00925.00 per head
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
117.00-124.00 111.50-121.00 105.00-114.50 100.00-109.50 105.50-107.75 Scarce Scarce
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 53.0063.00, high dressing 60.00-69.50, outstanding 70.00-75.00, Lean (85-90%) 45.00-54.50, low dressing 35.00-49.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1255-2340 lbs 72.0080.00; high dressing 78.00-86.50; low dressing 64.50-72.00 COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 2-7 yrs 975-1250 lb cows with babies to 300 lb calves 900.00-1050.00 per pair
NORTHWEST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Maryville, St Joe) Receipts: 2086 Week ago: 586 Year ago: 2406 Compared to last week, calves steady to weak, yearlings steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls steady. FEEDER STEERS: FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
Scarce 137.70 127.25-132.75 123.00-129.40 114.70-122.75 110.00-113.80 108.85
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
Scarce 120.00 117.25-120.75 111.25-115.00 110.25-114.10 Scarce Scarce
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1000-2250 lbs 71.5076.50, low dressing 63.00-71.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 56.0061.50, high dressing 52.00-65.00, lean 50.00-55.00.
BRED COWS: Medium and Large 1 Scarce
COW-CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 Scarce
WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Sedalia, Kingsville, Passaic) Receipts: 1180 Week Ago: 1666 Year Ago: 1794 Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows firm to 1.00 higher. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 and 1-2 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
132.00-139.00 124.00-132.50 114.00-127.00 115.00-125.50 110.00-118.25 Scarce Scarce
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 and 1-2 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. Pkg 865 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
117.00-124.00 112.00-120.50 109.50-117.50 105.00-118.00 103.00-111.00 102.60 Scarce
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 Scarce
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (75-85% lean) 54.5062.00, High dressing 61.50-66.25, Lean (85-90%) 49.00-60.75
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 Scarce
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1110-2080 lbs 70.0075.50; low dressing/fleshy 64.0069.00
EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Bowling Green, Kingdom City, Boonville, Macon) Receipts: 2813 Week ago: 2060 Year ago: 2083 Compared to last week, steers and heifers steady. Slaughter cows steady to 1.50 lower. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1& 1-2 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
Scarce 120.00-140.00 108.00-130.00 106.00-125.25 103.00-123.50 105.00-114.60 106.75-109.00
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1& 1-2 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
112.00-129.50 111.50-124.00 102.75-123.75 104.00-120.00 95.50-113.85 98.25-103.25 Scarce
SLAUGHTER STEERS and HEIF- SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking ERS : Select and Choice 2-3 1050 and Boning, (70-85% lean) 54.75 -66.00, high dressing 64.75-1350 lbs 90.00-93.00 74.00, Lean 51.50-60.00 REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield and Large 1-2 Scarce Grade 1-2 1290-2135 lbs 69.5075.75, high dressing 77.25-80.50 NORTHEAST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Palmyra, Unionville, Green City, New Cambria) Feeder Cattle Receipts: 933 Week ago: 3146 Year ago: 1425 Slaughter Cattle Receipts: 65 Week ago: 11 Year ago: 28 Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers steady on a very light test. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter steers and heifers steady to 1.00 higher. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 & 1-2 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
Scarce 126.50-128.50 123.00-128.00 119.00-123.00 112.50-119.00 111.75-113.25 Scarce
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1 & 1-2 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs. 900-1000 lbs.
Scarce 115.00-121.50 112.00-123.00 110.00-120.00 Scarce Scarce Scarce
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-3 1100-1250 lbs 91.0094.50
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (75-85% lean) 56.5062.75, Low Dressing 52.50-55.75
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 1000-1300 lbs 89.7591.25
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1200-2250 lbs 69.2575.00
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 Scarce
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 Scarce
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Fruitland, Patton ) Receipts: 880 Week ago: 800 Year ago: 816 Compared to last week, steers and heifers uneven from 1.00 lower to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows 1.00 higher, bulls 2.00 higher. FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1-2 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1-2
126.00-136.00 111.50-128.00 102.00-117.00 Scarce 107.00-110.00 Scarce
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. Pkg 825 lbs.
110.00-129.00 105.00-122.00 100.00-111.00 98.50-105.50 90.50-99.25 95.00
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1-2 2-5 yrs purebred Angus most registered 10501380 lbs 3rd st. 1025.00-1225.00
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and boning (75-85% lean) 55.0059.25, high dressing 60.00-62.50, Lean 47.50-51.50
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 2-5 all pure bred Angus most registered 1105-1470 lbs with 200-400 lb calves 1275.00 -1475.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 few 1165-2105 lbs 65.00-70.50; high dressing 75.5076.00
SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI WEEKLY SUMMARY (Cuba, Vienna) Receipts: 747 Week ago: 779 Year ago: 2124 Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers steady on a very limited test. Slaughter cows uneven 2.00 higher to 2.00 lower. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
120.00-135.00 122.50-131.00 117.00-128.25 110.00-121.35 110.00-113.50 Scarce
300-400 lbs. 400-500 lbs. 500-600 lbs. 600-700 lbs. 700-800 lbs. 800-900 lbs.
117.00-122.50 112.50-121.00 108.00-115.00 108.00-114.60 94.50-105.75 Scarce
REPLACEMENT COWS: Medium and Large 1 Scarce
SLAUGHTER COWS: Breaking and Boning (70-85% lean) 58.00-64.00, high dressing 62.50-69.50, Lean (85-90%) 54.00-59.50
COW & CALF PAIRS: Medium and Large 1-2 3-5 yrs 950-1200 lbs bred back in 1st and 2nd stage with 225-450 lb calves 1200.00-1330.00 per pair.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1350-2125 lbs 72.50 -77.75, high dressing 81.50, low dressing 61.00-67.50.
MISSOURI WEEKLY DIRECT SLAUGHTER CATTLE REPORT Weekly Receipts: 350 Week ago: 100 Year ago: 600 Compared to last week, no confirmed live sales, dressed sales not well tested. LIVE STEERS & HEIFERS : No Sales Reported
DRESSED STEERS & HEIFERS: Few 150.00 GRADE AND WEIGHT (Grid): Choice 3 550-950 lbs few 152.00
INTERIOR MISSOURI DIRECT HOGS Weekly Receipts: 4579 Week ago: 3956 Year ago: 5434 Compared to last week’s close barrows and gilts 3.00 to 4.00 lower. Sows 2.00 to 4.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS: Base carcass meat price 71.0073.00, weeks top Monday 74.00
SOWS: 300-500 lbs 48.00-55.00 Over 500 lbs 53.00-59.00
MISSOURI WEEKLY DIRECT WEANER AND FEEDER PIG REPORT Receipts: 5231 (8-13-10) Compared to last week, weaner pigs steady to 5.00 higher, and feeder pigs 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Early weaned pigs 10 lb base weights FOB the farm 25% negotiated 4201 head 10 lbs 32.50-43.00 weighted average 38.83 Feeder Pigs: Delivered, 0% negotiated 1030 head 40 lbs 56.50-63.00 weighted average 60.60
WHOLESALE FEEDSTUFFS PRICES (DOLLARS PER TON-BULK BASIS) Soybean Meal 48% Solvent
Cottonseed Meal 41% Solvent
Meat Meal
Kansas City
316.80
240.00
300.50
82.00
St. Louis
351.00
230.00
327.50
70.50
Area
Wheat Middlings
Midwest Exchange Sheep and Goat Market (08/12/10) Receipts: 191 Week Ago: 371 Year Ago: 115 Sheep: Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 1-3 40-55 lbs 124.00-140.00; 70-85 lbs 128.00-131.00; 115-140 lbs 116.00-124.00; pkg 155 lb yearlings 83.00. Hair lambs: few pkgs Choice and Prime 1-3 45-50 lbs 117.00 -121.00; 65-80 lbs 118.00-128.00. Feeder Lambs: 30-35 lbs 102.00120.00. Slaughter ewes: Few Utility and Good 1-3 105-195 lbs 48.0058.00. Replacement ewes: 2-4 yrs 130-165 lbs 57.00-61.00. Slaughter bucks: 170-240 lbs 43.00-45.00. Goats: Slaughter Kids: Selection 1-2 5065 lbs 156.00-166.00; 70-75 lbs 148.00-156.00; Selection 2-3 75-85 lbs 132.00-138.00. Nannies: Selection 2-3 60-115 lbs 70.00-78.00. Replacement Nannies: 60-155 lbs 84.00-100.00. Billies: Selection 1-2 90-150 lbs 84.00-101.00, ind. Replacement 85 lbs 126.00. Feeder/Replacement Kids: 35-40 lbs 122.00-132.00. (All classes sold per cwt) Norwood-Producers Auction Yards Special Dairy Heifer Sale 08/12/10 Receipts: 775 Month Ago: 915 Year Ago: 929 Springer heifers bred seven to nine months: Supreme 1020.00-1260.00, few Jerseys 935.00-1000.00, Crossbreds 910.00-1060.00. Approved: 800.00-980.00. Medium 590.00-775.00. Heifers bred four to six months: Supreme 1010.00-1160.00, few Jerseys 950.00-1010.00, Crossbreds 1010.00-1040.00. Approved 800.00-970.00. Medium 600.00-760.00. Heifers bred one to three months: Approved 760.00-970.00. Medium 585.00700.00. Open heifers: Approved 180-300 lbs 210.00-270.00, lot 35 hd 293 lbs 460.00, Crossbreds 175.00-245.00, lot 9 hd 255 lbs 320.00. 300-400 lbs 320.00-420.00, Crossbreds 240.00-350.00. 400-500 lbs 350.00-540.00, Crossbreds 310.00-425.00. 500-600 lbs 550.00-660.00, Crossbreds 420.00480.00. 600-700 lbs 610.00-685.00. 700-800 lbs 650.00-710.00. Medium 500-600 lbs 450.00-510.00. 600-700 lbs 450.00-610.00. 700-800 lbs 560.00-590.00, Crossbreds 460.00-610.00. Fresh and Open milking cows: Supreme few 1000.00-1075.00. Springer cows: Approved 1070.001085.00, ind. Crossbred 1125.00. Baby calves: Holstein heifers: 150.00185.00, small 85.00-130.00. Holstein bulls: 80.00-120.00, small 45.0075.00; Crossbred heifers 90.00-120.00; Crossbred bulls 30.00-85.00; Beef Cross bulls 85.00-160.00. St Joseph Stockyards Sheep and Goat Auction 08/12/10 Receipts: 1094, last month 665, last year 1263
Slaughter lambs 2.00 to 7.00 higher, feeder lambs 5.00 to 10.00 higher, slaughter ewes 10.00 higher, Slaughter kids steady to 5.00 higher, Slaughter nannies 3.00 to 4.00 higher, feeder kids 10.00 higher. SHEEP: Slaughter lambs, Choice and Prime 2-3 90-122 lbs 127.00132.00, pkg 98 lbs 134.50, few show lambs 120-125 lbs 120.00125.00, hair lambs Choice 1-2 68-76 lbs 124.00-125.00, Feeder lambs: Medium and Large 1 45-65 lbs 140.00-147.50, Medium and Large 1-2 49-85 lbs 131.00-135.00, pkg 80 lbs 138.50, Slaughter Ewes Utility and Good 1-3 145-260 lbs 50.00-59.50, Utility 2-3 thin 100-140 lbs 40.00-45.00. Replacement ewes, few 130-159 lbs 64.00, Slaughter bucks: few 150-190 lbs 48.00-62.50, GOATS: Slaughter kids: Selection 1 45-58 lbs 152.00-160.00, pkg 55 lbs 164.00, Selection 1-2 45-50 lbs 135.00-145.00, Selection 3 pkg 42 lbs 125.00, wethers 70-120 lbs 85.00-96.00, Slaughter nannies: Selection 1 85-125 lbs 85.00-92.50, Selection 1-2 81-141 lbs 65.00-75.00, Slaughter billies: Selection 1-2 few 75-160 lbs 89.00-92.00, Replacement nannies: Selection 1 pkg 103 lbs 125.00 per head, Selection 1-2 80-130 lbs 100.00-121.00 per head. Stocker/Feeder kids: Selection 1-2 30-47 lbs 122.00-135.00, Selection 2 32-42 lbs 121.00-125.00.
WEEKLY COMMODITY GRAIN FUTURES TRENDS Compared to last Friday: Soybeans Aug .07 lower others .04 to .11 higher, Wheat nearby .08 to .23 lower, others .09 to .12 higher, Corn .05 to .07 higher, KC Wheat .03 to .29 higher , SB Meal .10 to 7.90 higher. Daily Grain Futures Closes Mon. Soybeans Aug Sep Nov Jan Mar
Tues.
Wed.
Thu.
Fri.
1084 1/2 1034 1/2 1035 1040 3/4 1043
1036 1/4 1021 1/4 1022 1028 1/4 1031
1044 1/2 1016 1/2 1015 1/2 1021 1/2 1024 1/4
1057 1052 1026 1043 1/2 1028 1/2 1044 1035 1050 1/2 1036 3/4 1051 3/4
Wheat Sep Dec Mar May Jul
712 1/2 743 3/4 757 3/4 739 3/4 714 1/2
694 3/4 726 3/4 744 3/4 733 713 1/2
694 3/4 725 738 3/4 720 1/4 688
713 743 3/4 756 1/4 747 714 1/2
702 1/2 734 1/4 750 3/4 744 1/4 712
Corn Sep Dec Mar May Jul
403 418 431 3/4 440 447 1/2
393 1/2 409 423 431 1/2 438 3/4
395 1/2 411 424 1/4 432 438 1/4
406 1/4 421 3/4 434 3/4 442 448 1/4
411 3/4427 1/4 440 1/2 447 1/4
KC Wheat Sep Dec Mar May Jul
720 735 3/4 748 3/4 734 3/4 709 3/4
712 1/2 727 1/2 740 1/4 731 1/4 708 1/2
710 724 1/2 734 1/2 720 1/2 691 1/2
725 740 747 3/4 736 1/4 708
723 1/2 738 748 1/2 739 3/4 717 3/4
SB Meal Aug Sep Oct Dec Jan
311.10 300.20 294.40 294.40 293.00
309.30 296.30 289.70 289.80 288.80
310.50 294.50 288.10 287.90 286.40
315.40 301.40 296.20 296.20 294.50
321.50 302.70 296.70 296.70 295.00
WEEKLY COMMODITY FUTURES TREND Compared to last Friday: Live Cattle Aug 1.55 higher, others .08-.45 lower, Lean Hogs Aug .85 lower, others .58 to1.72 higher, Pork Bellies Aug 27.00 higher, others .50 to 1.50 lower, Feeder Cattle .70 to 1.80 lower. Daily Futures Closes Mon. Cattle Aug Oct Dec Feb Apr
Tues.
Wed.
Thu.
Fri.
93.10 95.47 97.57 98.85 100.60
93.40 95.32 97.72 98.75 100.12
93.95 95.35 97.37 98.97 100.32
94.20 95.30 97.50 99.15 100.27
94.32 95.07 97.32 98.85 100.10
81.20 73.30 71.70 74.30 75.27
81.70 74.07 72.27 75.02 76.12
81.45 73.65 72.02 74.75 75.97
82.20 74.62 73.10 75.92 76.95
82.87 74.65 73.25 76.00 77.17
Prk Bel Aug Feb Mar May Jul
127.50 105.70 105.00 104.00 102.00
132.00 105.00 105.00 104.00 102.00
136.50 108.00 106.00 104.00 102.00
140.50 105.25 106.00 104.00 102.00
140.00 104.00 104.50 104.00 102.00
Fdr Cat Aug Sep Oct Nov Jan
112.27 112.00 113.00 113.52 112.97
112.12 112.05 112.80 113.30 112.80
112.55 112.55 113.22 113.67 112.92
111.97 111.72 112.27 112.62 112.25
111.70 111.30 111.42 111.82 111.70
Milk Aug Sep Oct
15.06 15.44 15.10
15.06 15.51 15.13
15.07 15.55 15.16
15.08 15.54 15.17
15.05 15.40 15.04
Lean Hogs Aug Oct Dec Feb Apr
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August 13, 2010
Missouri Weekly Hay Summary- Week ending 08/13/10
MISSOURI GRAIN WEEKLY TRENDS Soybeans .19 lower to .12 higher Wheat .21 to .26 lower Corn unchanged to .15 higher Grain Sorghum .09 to .49 higher Weekly Missouri Selected Cash Grain Bids Area
#1 Soybeans
#2 Soft Wheat
#2 Corn
#2 Grain Sorghum
Kansas City Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
10.62 10.49 10.43 10.56 10.71
6.20-6.21 6.08-6.13 6.05-6.10 6.20-6.25 6.19-6.25
3.68-3.71 3.59-3.62 3.61-3.64 3.71-3.74 3.77-3.80
6.52 6.32 6.36 6.54 6.64
St. Louis Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
10.44-10.79 10.33-10.54 10.29-10.49 10.42-10.58 10.56-10.74
6.55 6.28 6.33 6.49 6.38
3.71-3.85 3.62-3.76 3.64-3.80 3.81-3.92 3.89-3.99
6.68 6.41 6.62 6.72 6.82
10.35-10.47 10.22-10.34 10.16-10.28 10.19-10.41 10.34-10.56
6.13-6.15 5.75-6.14 5.68-5.95 5.73-5.93 5.72-5.83
3.66-3.70 3.57-3.61 3.59-3.63 3.66-3.73 3.72-3.79
n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
10.27-10.30 10.02-10.17 10.00-10.12 10.10-10.27 10.25-10.43
5.89-6.03 5.70-5.85 5.65-5.85 5.83-6.03 5.73-6.00
3.64-3.71 3.54-3.62 3.56-3.67 3.76-3.86 3.82-3.92
6.58-6.78 6.39-6.67 6.78 6.98-7.03 7.07-7.12
Central Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday S.E. MO Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Periodicals postage paid at Jefferson City, Missouri
(PRICES PER BU. EXCEPT GR. SORG. PER CWT) *NEW CROP
Oppressive heat ,even with high humidity, this past week allowed most hay producers to continue harvest. Many starting to cut the second cutting of grass hay. Ample moisture after the first cutting has allowed for rapid growth of the summer grasses, and quality is very good, most are even surprised as to the amount of hay that there is. Some movement of hay starting in the very southern and southeast parts of the state as they are extremely dry and some cattle producers are being forced to supplemental feed forages. The supply of hay is moderate, demand moderate, and prices steady. Premium to Supreme quality Alfalfa 140.00-185.00 Fair to Good quality Alfalfa large round bales 75.00140.00 Small, Large squares 90.00-150.00 Good quality mixed Alfalfa and grass small square bales 3.50-5.00 per bale; 30.00-60.00 per large round bale. Good to Premium quality Brome 90.00-150.00; Good quality Brome 50.00-120.00 Fair quality Brome some mixed with grass 30.00-50.00 per large round bale Good to Premium Mixed Grass hay 60.00-120.00 Good quality Mixed Grass hay 40.00-80.00 Fair to Good quality Mixed Grass hay 15.00-40.00 per large round bale Wheat straw 2.00-4.00 per small square bale Crop Progress and Condition 08/09/10 Agricultural Summary Topsoil moisture was rated 12 percent very short, 28 percent short, 56 percent adequate, and 4 percent surplus, a sharp decline from a week earlier. Field Crops Report: Corn silking was 95 percent complete, 3 days ahead of last year, but 2 days behind the 5-year average (normal). Corn condition was rated 6 percent very poor, 16 percent poor, 29 percent fair, 39 percent good, and 10 percent excellent, virtually unchanged from a week earlier. Soybean condition was rated 6 percent very poor, 15 percent poor, 33 percent fair, 39 percent good, and 7 percent excellent, similar to a week ago. Sorghum: Sorghum condition was rated 2 percent very poor, 8 percent poor, 28 percent fair, 59 percent good, and 3 percent excellent, an improvement from a week earlier. The second cutting of alfalfa was 93 percent complete. The third cutting of alfalfa was 52 percent complete. Other hay was 95 percent cut, similar to last year, but 6 days behind normal.